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Source of an emotionally resonant quote about facing death/loss with adventure and courage, applied to heartbreak
"If you've read J.M. Barrie's Peter Pan, the book that inspired the movies and the plays, you know it makes for heart-wrenching adult reading. Several times while I was reading, I found myself welling up."
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Online multiplayer FPS gaming
"I'm more of a Quake 3 Arena guy because they got the graphics down and then they had it set up where everything was online. It's phenomenal."
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Leadership lessons and content
"there are two movies where leadership I think is or I'm sure there are more than two but like two of the movies that I fall back on for leadership content is Ronin and Seven Samurai. And Seven Samurai is hard to quote because it's in Japanese and you can ei..."
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Mental framework for envisioning positive technology-human collaboration
"When I was growing up, Star Trek was my mental boot disc. Star Trek showed me a future where technology and humanity was working together. And it was a beautiful future."
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Playing Tetris on the ModRetro Chromatic with improved speed mechanics
"That is the Chromatic Tetris re-implementation. I played a lot of Tetris on the original Game Boy. Probably one of my top three favorite games of all time. And they rewrote it with one change. If you hit up, the brick slams. And that speeds up the game by a..."
Learning foundational design thinking principles
"I do love The Design of Everyday Things. I think that's like such a classic. It's a classic of thinking about how I think about design."
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"Duvall Godfather one and two. It's out of favor to say that's good. It's a great movie and he's great in that."
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Annual re-reading to reflect on what truly matters in life
"The one book I always recommend to everyone — read it at least once a year — is The Little Prince. I read it at least once a year. It just reminds me to think about what's truly important."
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Understanding the gap between political rhetoric and action
"This is a key lesson I took from reading Machiavelli, and I found this a very insightful way of thinking about politics, and I would recommend that anybody kind of practice this way of looking at the world — people and states and powerful people can say any..."
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Family entertainment
"I put that on for the family. Have the kids watch it. It's a classic. That's one that lasts ages. It goes through generations."
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Cultural enrichment and entertainment
"I watched The Seventh Seal recently, which is like one of those joke Woody Allen terrifying, boring movies, and it was brilliant. It was really interesting, and it's like it's only like an hour. So, go watch one of those movies that you are supposed to have..."
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"You're a part of one of easily one of the greatest movies in the history of people. If you didn't like that movie, there's something wrong with you. You need medication. It's an amazing movie."
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"if you want to crack open the real hard stuff, pick up a copy of The Wealth of Nations"
Film about mankind's pursuit of flight; thematically related to entrepreneurship and invention
"Have you seen a wonderful film called Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines? I'm going to send this to you. It is about the kind of pursuit to fly from mankind. It's amazing."
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"My favorite film of his is Touch of Evil and there's this amazing shot with Charlton Heston where he's playing a Mexican and he's got like this pencil thin mustache."
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Yearly rewatch
"You know what episode I've watched a lot of? Twilight Zone's An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge. I'll go watch that once a year. There's a couple of Twilight Zone episodes I really, really love."
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